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Fat-finger errors are a regular occurrence in the financial markets: In 2001, UBS sold 610,000 Dentsu-shares at ¥6, instead of 6 Dentsu-shares at ¥610,000.
"Fat finger" typing (especially in the financial sector) is a slang term referring to an unwanted secondary action when typing. When a finger is bigger than the touch zone, with touchscreens or keyboards, there can be inaccuracy and one may hit two keys in a single keystroke.
The fat-finger theory: In 2010 immediately after the plunge, several reports indicated that the event may have been triggered by a fat-finger trade, an inadvertent large "sell order" for Procter & Gamble stock, inciting massive algorithmic trading orders to dump the stock; however, this theory was quickly disproved after it was determined that ...
Trader’s ‘fat finger’ costs Citi $79 million after U.K. fines bank over mistake that triggered 2022 market spasm. Dylan Sloan. May 22, 2024 at 10:52 AM. Mike Kemp—In Pictures/Getty Images.
A mom delivered an unforgettable reply when her daughter called her “fat.” “Today, my small daughter told me that she didn’t want to be fat like me,” Sharon Johnson, a mother of six in ...
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The authors first discussed the "fat fingers" argument by attacking Smalley's notion that a chemical reaction must involve five to fifteen atoms, stating that many reactions involve only two reactants, one of which can be immobilized and the other attached to a single "finger".